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Solar power is cheaper and more sustainable than our current coal fueled power plants so why haven t we made the switch.
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Because low efficiency means you need to install a whole lot of solar panels which can be large heavy and expensive to manufacture to generate enough energy to make a dent in your needs.
The real culprits here are the clouds which make solar power difficult to control.
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Bill gross great ideas for finding new energy.
Solar designer marjan van aubel shows how she s turning everyday objects like tabletops and stained glass windows into elegant solar cells and shares her vision to make every surface a power station.
This slightly older ted talk filmed in 2003 addresses perhaps one of the most significant restrictions on the universal adoption of solar power and renewable energy.
In a bold talk about a true leapfrog moment amar inamdar introduces us to proud owners of off grid solar kits and explains how this technology has the opportunity to meet two extraordinary goals.
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How can we make this power more accessible to everyone everywhere.
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But that could change thanks to a mineral called perovskite according to cambridge university physicist and ted fellow sam stranks.
Gross an entrepreneur since he founded his own solar energy company in high school talks about his life as an inventor and his dreams for making solar energy cheap and abundant.
A collection of ted talks and more on the topic of solar energy.
There s an energy revolution happening in villages and towns across africa off grid solar energy is becoming a viable alternative to traditional electricity systems.
The sun delivers more energy to earth in one hour than all of humanity uses in an entire year.
Someday solar panels may be light and cheap enough that they could be hung on a clothesline thanks to a synthetic mineral called perovskite.
Finally npr has a wide selection of recent stories involving solar power solar panels and the future of solar energy.
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Alexandros george charalambides explains how solar towers and panels create electricity and how scientists are trying to create a system that can function even under cloud cover.